sense

I [sens] n

1) чувство, ощущение, восприятие

He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance. — Его распирает чувство собственной значимости.

I had a sudden sense that someone was standing behind me. — Я вдруг почувствовал, что кто-то стоит за моей спиной.

- five senses

- sense of taste
- sense of smell
- sense of duty

- a strong sense of justice

- out of sense of duty

- find smth by the sense of smell
- have a bad sense of direction
- dull the senses
- dull the sense of reality
- develop a high sense of responsibility
- lose all sense of shame

2) (только pl) рассудок

- be in one's right senses

- be out of one's senses
- doubt one's own senses
- lose one's senses
- recover one's senses
- frighten smb out of his senses
- come to one's senses
- bring smb to his senses II [sens] n

1) значение

The phrase is used in special (in various, in two) senses. — Эта фраза используется в специальных (в различных, в двух) значениях.

- in the strict sense of the word

- in the full sense of the word
- in more senses than one
- in all senses
- in a certain sense
- in much the same sense
- have a more restricted sense
- make no sense at all

2) смысл, разум, ум

There is much/a lot of sense in what she says. — В ее словах много правды/смысла.

He has not much sense. — Ему не хватает разума.

Sense comes with age. — Мудрость приходит с годами/с возрастом

- have common sense

- be guided by common sense
- appeal to smb's common sense
- act against all senses
- talk sense
- write sense